There are currently 59 active clinical trials seeking participants for Quality of Life research studies. The states with the highest number of trials for Autism participants are California, Ontario, Illinois and New York.
A Pilot Study to Examine the Impact of a Therapy Dog Intervention on Loneliness and Related Health Outcomes in Vulnerable Populations
Recruiting
The purpose of this research study is to test whether an animal-assisted interaction (AAI) intervention is better than conversation with another person or treatment as usual for improving mood, anxiety, loneliness, quality of life, and indicators of health care services such as number of hospitalizations, length of hospital stay, and cost of services. Participants will be patients admitted for an inpatient stay at Virginia Commonwealth University Health who meet the study entry requirements.
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
11/17/2023
Locations: Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
Conditions: Loneliness, Depression, Anxiety, Quality of Life
Supporting Our Caregivers In ADRD Learning (SOCIAL)
Recruiting
Building on limitations of prior research, the investigators developed the Mindful and Self-Compassionate Care Program (MASC) to help caregivers of persons with Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) manage stress associated with the general caregiver experience including stress stemming from managing challenging patient behaviors. MASC teaches: (1) mindfulness skills; (2) compassion and self-compassion skills; and (3) behavioral management skills. MASC also provides psychoeducation and... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/22/2024
Locations: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias, Quality of Life, Caregiver Stress
Rest to Overcome Loss and Reduce Risk
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to develop and optimize a targeted behavioral intervention for sleep disturbance among individuals who have recently lost a spouse/long-term cohabitating partner. In the first phase of this study, patient focus groups were conducted to gather information about the unique sleep challenges experienced by spousally bereaved individuals and the kinds of support they would like to receive from a program based on Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I). In the seco... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
03/21/2024
Locations: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Sleep Disturbance, Inflammation, Quality of Life, Bereavement, Spouses
Community-based CBT and T2D in Latino Population
Recruiting
The purpose of this project is to develop and test the acceptance and clinical efficacy of a cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)-based lifestyle intervention, to help manage obesity and diabetes-related health outcomes, provided through community health workers (CHWs) in Latino adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D). A collaboration with an established community-based organization named Sansum Diabetes Research Institute (SDRI), will provide an opportunity to develop, train and implement a culturally... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 35 years and 65 years
Trial Updated:
03/07/2024
Locations: Sansum Diabetes Research Institute, Santa Barbara, California
Conditions: Type 2 Diabetes, Mental Health Issue, Quality of Life, Weight Loss
Quality of Life in Pediatric Patients With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Receiving Maintenance Chemotherapy
Recruiting
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the impact of exercise on physical activity levels and quality of life in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) receiving maintenance chemotherapy.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 8 years and 18 years
Trial Updated:
02/29/2024
Locations: Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Hartford, Connecticut
Conditions: Quality of Life
Self-Management and Resilience Trajectories in African American Adults With Hypertension
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Hypertension (HTN) rates have increased worldwide, but the most significant increase in the incidence of morbidity and mortality has been in African Americans (AA)1,2 (43% vs 27% for other U.S. population groups). Despite evidence of positive benefits from lifestyle modification (healthy diet, reduced sodium intake, increased physical activity, smoking cessation) and prescribed antihypertensive therapy (AHT) many AA with HTN do not adhere to their treatment regimens. Consistent, effective lifelo... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
25 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/26/2024
Locations: University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Conditions: Hypertension, Self-Management, Quality of Life, Compliance, Medication, Compliance, Treatment, Compliance, Patient
Invest-CTO PCI Trial
Recruiting
Following unsuccessful CTO crossing a CTO modification procedure is sometimes performed. CTO PCI registries where plaque modification has been performed in some patients, report this to be safe, and associated with higher success rates at subsequent attempts. It has never been investigated whether a planned investment procedure, with an intention that both the initial and staged completion PCI are of shorter duration, could improve safety and efficacy. The investigators hypothesize that A pla... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/26/2024
Locations: Columbia University Medical Center/ NewYork Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York +2 locations
Conditions: Chronic Total Occlusion of Coronary Artery, Angina Pectoris, Quality of Life, PROM
Horizons Chronic Graft-Versus-Host-Disease Study
Recruiting
This research is being done to evaluate the feasibility of the Horizons Program, a group-based behavioral intervention, to enhance quality of life in patients with chronic graft-versus-host disease.
Gender:
All
Ages:
21 years and above
Trial Updated:
02/01/2024
Locations: University of Miami, Miami, Florida
Conditions: Graft Vs Host Disease, Coping Skills, Quality of Life, Stem Cell Transplant Complications
Mindfulness Training Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
Recruiting
The purpose of this research is to investigate the effectiveness of mindfulness training on the quality of life of Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) patients. HS can have a profound impact on quality of life.
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/26/2024
Locations: University of Miami, Miami, Florida
Conditions: Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Quality of Life
Expanded Population Health Model Evaluation
Recruiting
This study will evaluate the impact of a comprehensive wellness and social determinants of health intervention on cardiovascular health in a community setting of the Bonton neighborhood. Participants will not be assigned to intervention activities, but health and wellbeing indicators will be collected in relation to how they choose to participate in activities over the year.
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/16/2024
Locations: Baylor Scott & White Health and Wellness Center, Dallas, Texas
Conditions: Chronic Disease, Quality of Life
Survivorship Care for Women Living With Ovarian Cancer: (POSTCARE-O)
Recruiting
This study will enroll 120 women living with ovarian cancer following completion of initial treatment. Our objective is to test an intervention designed to provide support during the survivorship transition for this population, who live with a high degree of morbidity related to the illness and its treatment as well as a high risk of recurrence. Study participants will be randomly assigned to receive survivorship care using the POSTCare-O process or usual care. The primary outcome is quality of... Read More
Gender:
Female
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/11/2024
Locations: UT Southwestern Parkland Health and Hospital System, Dallas, Texas +2 locations
Conditions: Quality of Life, Depressive Symptoms, Ovarian Neoplasm
Bright IDEAS for Pediatric Palliative Care: A Problem-Solving Skills Intervention to Empower Parent Resilience
Recruiting
The goal of this or clinical trial is to test in the feasibility, acceptability and preliminary efficacy of the bright IDEAS problem solving skills training for parents of children in palliative care. The main questions it aims to answer are: Is bright IDEAS problem solving skills training feasible and acceptable for parents of children referred to pediatric palliative care? Does bright IDEAS reduce psychological distress in parents compared to parents receiving standard palliative care support... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
8 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/04/2024
Locations: Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Conditions: Psychological Distress, Quality of Life